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(FILES) This file photo taken on November 21, 2012 shows actor Kirk Douglas and his wife Anne as they kiss for the cameras on arrival for the annual Los Angeles Mission Thanksgiving meal for the homeless and less fortunate in LA's skid row served by celebrities in California.
Kirk Douglas, whose illustrious career has taken in some of cinema's landmark roles, turns 100 on December 9, 2016 -- attributing his remarkable longevity to his "wonderful marriage" of more than six decades. The iconic actor revealed in a special essay to mark the milestone that his second wife Anne, 97, had been his inspiration in rebounding from adversity over the years. / AFP PHOTO / FREDERIC J. BROWNFREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images